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GAP 8 [4 records]

Record 1 1997-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silk-Screen Printing
DEF

The preset distance between the screen and the substrate that is to be printed.

CONT

On a well-stretched screen there should be a gap of approximately 1/2 cm(3/8 in.) between the mesh and the press surface..., which is known as "snap", "off-contact" or "lift off"...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sérigraphie
CONT

Un espace entre le support et l'écran, en position de repos, empêche l'image de se brouiller; cet espace s'appelle le hors-contact.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
OBS

Title of Session 8 of the Conference on the Canada-U. S. Unemployment Rate Gap organized in February 1996 by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards at the Chateau Laurier Hotel, in Ottawa, Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences
OBS

Thème de la Séance 8 de la Conférence sur l'écart entre les taux de chômage au Canada et aux États-Unis organisée en février 1996 par le Centre d'étude du niveau de vie au Château Laurier à Ottawa (Ontario).

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing Theory
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
OBS

This gap [the gold gap between J and K, see figure 20-7, page 371] is so large that there will not long be enough sugar on grocer's shelves or in the warehouse to make up the difference. Somebody will have to drink bitter coffee. If it were not for the maximum-price law, this somebody would gladly bid the price up to 8 or 18 cents or more, rather than do without sugar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des prix
  • Lois du marché (Économie)

Spanish

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Record 4 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
CONT

The increase in total revenues of 6. 9% appears to be evenly matched by the increase in total expenses of 7. 4%. However, net investment has increased by 8%. The profitability gap for 1974 is below the comparable figure for 1973.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
OBS

Le seul critère indiscutable de rentabilité est le taux de rentabilité des capitaux propres investis.

Spanish

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